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US3348839A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photographic copying apparatus stripping mechanism

Assignee: Agfa Gevaert NV
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Filing: 1965-09-21
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Granted: 1967-10-24
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Expires: 1985-09-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Stievenart Emile Frans
  • 👤 Phleps Konrad

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 18:40
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B17/00; G03B17/48; G03B17/50; G03B17/52; G03B27/00; G03B27/02; G03B27/14; G03B27/24; G03D; G03D9/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 188 words
MECHANISM FOR SEPARATING IN MOISTENED STATE AN EXPOSED SHEET OF LIGHT-SENSITIVE MATERIAL AND A SHEET OF IMAGE-RECEIVING MATERIAL WHEREIN THE LEADING EDGE OF ONE SHEET SLIGHTLY PRECEDES THE LEADING EDGE OF THE OTHER SHEET, WITH MEANS FOR GRIPPING THE LEADING EDGE OF THE PRECEDING SHEET, SAID MECHANISM COMPRISING MEANS SUITABLE FOR PRESSING IN OPERATIVE POSITION BROADWISE ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE PRECEDING SHEET AT A LOCUS SITUATED CLOSE TO THE GRIPPING AREA OF THE SAID MEANS FOR GRIPPING THE SHEET TO MAKE BOTH SHEET EXECUTE IN SAID AREA A SUDDEN CHANGE OF MOVEMENT TOWARDS THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET SO THAT, OWINGM TO THE TENDENCY OF THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET TO ABSTAIN FROM FOLLOWING THE IMPOSED CURVATURE AND DUE TO THE STRETCHING OF THE GRIPPED SHEET, AND ITS SUBSEQUENT DISPLACEMENT THEREOF WITH RESPECT TO THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET, THE LEADING EDGE OF THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET WILL SEPARATE FROM THE GRIPPED SHEET, AND MEANS FOR THE OTHER SHEET AND FOR SHEET AFTER ITS SEPARATION FROM THE OTHER SHEET AND FOR GUIDING THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET DURING ITS FURTHER ADVANCING ALONG A PATH WHICH IS DIFFERENT FROM THE PATH FOLLOWED BY THE GRIPPED SHEET.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 188 words
MECHANISM FOR SEPARATING IN MOISTENED STATE AN EXPOSED SHEET OF LIGHT-SENSITIVE MATERIAL AND A SHEET OF IMAGE-RECEIVING MATERIAL WHEREIN THE LEADING EDGE OF ONE SHEET SLIGHTLY PRECEDES THE LEADING EDGE OF THE OTHER SHEET, WITH MEANS FOR GRIPPING THE LEADING EDGE OF THE PRECEDING SHEET, SAID MECHANISM COMPRISING MEANS SUITABLE FOR PRESSING IN OPERATIVE POSITION BROADWISE ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE PRECEDING SHEET AT A LOCUS SITUATED CLOSE TO THE GRIPPING AREA OF THE SAID MEANS FOR GRIPPING THE SHEET TO MAKE BOTH SHEET EXECUTE IN SAID AREA A SUDDEN CHANGE OF MOVEMENT TOWARDS THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET SO THAT, OWINGM TO THE TENDENCY OF THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET TO ABSTAIN FROM FOLLOWING THE IMPOSED CURVATURE AND DUE TO THE STRETCHING OF THE GRIPPED SHEET, AND ITS SUBSEQUENT DISPLACEMENT THEREOF WITH RESPECT TO THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET, THE LEADING EDGE OF THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET WILL SEPARATE FROM THE GRIPPED SHEET, AND MEANS FOR THE OTHER SHEET AND FOR SHEET AFTER ITS SEPARATION FROM THE OTHER SHEET AND FOR GUIDING THE NON-GRIPPED SHEET DURING ITS FURTHER ADVANCING ALONG A PATH WHICH IS DIFFERENT FROM THE PATH FOLLOWED BY THE GRIPPED SHEET.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-10-23 1971-04-24 1971-10-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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